Anal itching, Surgery FAQ - Page 6

Anal ulcer Hello Dr. Ko: I have a history of constipation, but recently, for about a month, I have been experiencing significant pain after bowel movements. There have been one or two instances where the pain was so severe that it kept me awake at night. During my recent visit to...

Rectal medication Can "Pinasu" be used for itching around the genital area? The doctor prescribed me medication, but I happen to have this one on hand. Can I use it?

Anal itching? Hello, I had hemorrhoid surgery three years ago, and recently I've had a recurrence over the past six months. Two days ago, an external hemorrhoid protruded (there are three, which seem to have formed small blood clots), and my anus has started to feel very itc...

Anal issues Hello Doctor: I have a 5-year-old boy who frequently complains of itching in his buttocks. After he has a bowel movement, if he feels itchy, he requests to be washed with water, which alleviates the discomfort. Recently, I noticed that after he wipes his bottom, there...

Anal itching? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have been experiencing itching around the anus, and the more I scratch, the more it itches. Could you please help me understand what this situation might be? Thank you.

Hemorrhoids can cause itching? Hello Dr. Ke: I have hemorrhoids that are between grade three and four. For the past two weeks, I have been experiencing persistent itching around the anal area. I have applied hemorrhoid ointment, but it hasn't helped, and the itching seems to...

Anal itching Hello, two weeks ago I noticed itching around the anal area with about 4-5 small raised bumps. They itch more when I scratch them, and I haven't had any sexual experiences this month. I've been very careful with hygiene. What could this condition be, and wh...

Anal care?? Hello, doctor. I have a question. For the past 2 to 3 months, I have been experiencing itching around my anus. Could this be a problem related to pinworms? If I have this issue, could it also cause itching in my genital area (such as the vagina)? I often experience it...

Itching?? Doctor, I've been experiencing itching in my genital area and anus for the past few months. What could be the reason for this? When it itches, I tend to scratch, but sometimes it leads to bleeding, and urination becomes painful, with blood in my stool as well. What...

Anal itching and pain? The symptoms of anal itching and pain that occur during the day, while being less noticeable at night due to the use of sleep aids and sedatives for depression, could be indicative of several potential causes. The presence of white, flaky material when wipi...

Anal itching Doctor, my anus has been very itchy lately, both during the day and at night (though it's worse at night). Sometimes, I experience pain during bowel movements and even bleeding. When my anus itches, I tend to scratch it, which usually provides some relief, but s...

After healing external hemorrhoids, anal itching may occur? Hello Dr. Hou, Two weeks ago, I developed an external hemorrhoid at the anal area. A surgeon prescribed me a topical medication called Proctosedyl, and after about seven to eight days, the external hemorrhoid has disap...

In the early morning, there is often itching around the anal area, as if something is crawling? Recently, I've been experiencing itching around the anus at night or in the early morning, as if something is crawling. Even scratching does not alleviate the symptoms. Could this...

Anal itching Hello: I have been experiencing itching around the anus for several months. I inquired at the pharmacy and was informed that it might be hemorrhoids. I went home and felt around the area, sometimes I could feel a lump and sometimes I couldn't. Initially, applyin...

Constipation Hello: I often feel the urge to have a bowel movement, but I frequently cannot pass stool, and when I do, it is usually thin and stringy. There is also blood when I wipe. Additionally, I experience itching around the anus, and the groin feels moist and sticky, with a...

Anal itching Hello, doctor! I've been experiencing persistent itching around my anus, both at night and during the day. I wash the area with soap while showering, but the itching continues. Could this be caused by pinworms or roundworms, or could there be other reasons? I wo...

Surgery... Hemorrhoids or sexually transmitted diseases??? 1. Recently, I have been experiencing itching around the anal area and the genital region. Could this be a sign of a sexually transmitted infection, or is it simply eczema? I also noticed a few small growths on the inner ...

Anal itching Dear Doctor: I have been experiencing itching around my anus for the past two weeks, and it feels like there are small bugs crawling around. However, the itching seems to subside when I engage in physical activity. I have seen a doctor who prescribed medication for p...

Fecal incontinence? Hello Dr. Hou: My 27-year-old unmarried daughter would like to ask a few questions. 1. Sometimes after passing gas, I notice some stool on my underwear, especially when my bowel movements are between diarrhea and soft stools. Does this mean I have fecal inco...

Anal itching Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask you about occasional itching around my anus (sometimes occurring after my menstrual period). Before having my daughter, I had issues with constipation (often experiencing difficulty in bowel movements, feeling the urge but unable to...